About Us
Welcome to Crown Victoria Vintage Tableware, your premier online destination for exquisite vintage and antique tableware. We specialize in curating a stunning collection of pieces from renowned manufacturers such as Royal Albert, Shelley and Aynesley.
Our Passion
Our passion lies in preserving the beauty and history of fine tableware.
We believe that every piece tells a story, connecting us to generations past. When you acquire a piece from Crown Victoria Vintage Tableware, you're not just buying an object; you're becoming a part of that continuing story.
A Legacy of Craftsmanship: Staffordshire and Beyond
The United Kingdom, particularly the Staffordshire region, has been at the heart of ceramic innovation for centuries.
From the 18th century onwards, Staffordshire potteries became synonymous with quality and artistry, pioneering techniques that transformed the world of tableware.
Bone China: Fit for Royalty
A key innovation was the development of bone china. This translucent and incredibly strong material, perfected in Britain, quickly became the preferred choice for royalty and the aristocracy. For centuries, British potteries have supplied exquisite bone china services to royal households, setting a standard of elegance and refinement that continues to inspire today.
Our Collection
We meticulously source our tableware from trusted dealers, auctions, and private collections, ensuring that each item is authentic and of the highest quality. Our inventory includes:
Complete tea sets, often featuring delicate bone china
Individual cups, saucers, and plates, showcasing a variety of styles and patterns
Serving dishes and platters, perfect for elegant entertaining
Decorative items and collectibles, each with its own unique history
Become Part of the Legacy
When you purchase a piece of vintage or antique British tableware from Crown Victoria, you are directly connecting with this rich history. You are acquiring an object that has graced tables, been admired by generations, and embodies the enduring legacy of British craftsmanship. You become a custodian of this heritage, ensuring that these beautiful pieces continue to be cherished for years to come.
Our Expertise
With years of experience in the vintage tableware market, we have developed a keen eye for identifying rare and valuable pieces.
We are committed to providing our customers with accurate and detailed information about each item, including its history where available, manufacturer, and condition.
Our Commitment
At Crown Victoria Vintage Tableware, we are committed to providing exceptional customer service. We offer secure online shopping, worldwide shipping, and a satisfaction guarantee. Our team is always available to answer your questions and help you find the perfect piece to complement your collection or enhance your home.
Contact Us
We invite you to explore our online store and discover the timeless beauty of vintage tableware. If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our collection, please don't hesitate to contact us.
I just wanted to send a quick note to express my sincere gratitude.
I've been searching for a replacement Royal Crown Derby teacup for my collection for what feels like ages, and I was absolutely thrilled to find it on your website!
The cup arrived safely and was even more beautiful in person than in the photos. It's a perfect match to the rest of my collection, and I can finally say it's complete.
Thank you for providing such a wonderful service and for offering such a carefully curated selection of vintage tableware. I'll definitely be recommending your site to other collectors!
Sincerely,
James